WorkWave

AUGUST 31, 2021

Of course, customers prefer low shipping costs, but the charges have to be covered. Of course, there is only so much you can do when the order is out of your hands and in transit to the customer. Shipping insurance may be offered to the customer, and you should have a clear policy of how that will be implemented.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Of course, the cost is a factor in this regard. Pricing is the perpetual thorn in the side, of course, and it’s easy for one side or the other to take advantage when the conditions are right. While that’s a good move on their part, it doesn’t do a shipper any favors when they have freight that needs to get on the road.

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GoShip Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Here are a few useful tips on how to get prepared for the busy peak season as a small business: How do you prepare your small business for the peak season? It is a great time to find more reliable partners to work with to be safe. Shop for competitive rates. Use data to plan.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

How to start a freight brokerage. Getting the top freight broker training books is also important, so you can always refer to them when you’re unsure how to go ahead. You’ll also pick up practical knowledge about the work of a freight broker, and learn how to work with shippers, and how to handle shipping rates negotiations.

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Ship Monk

JUNE 3, 2021

Every Batman needs his Robin, and every business owner needs a fast and reliable way to get their orders out into the world. Of course, not all 3PLs are created equal. Our rebuttal, of course, is to hit you with even more 3PL perks. How to Choose the Right Third-Party Logistics Provider. What Are the Benefits of 3PL?

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WorkWave

JULY 31, 2019

Set Your Goals Build Your Local Brand Awareness Reaching Your Target Audience Creating Thumb-Stopping Content Getting Your Business Into The Local Homeowners Consideration Turn Local Social Users Into Customers Best Practices for Retargeting Custom Conversions Social Advertising Tips. Learn how to get set up on Business Manager here.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. Still, the tips above should help you to start cutting the losses generated by high volumes of ecommerce returns. So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales?

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

When operating clamp trucks and forklift clamps, consider these safety tips: 1. Overloading the equipment can contribute to instability and tip-overs. Sharp turns, sudden braking, or improper weight distribution can compromise stability and lead to tip-overs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 15, 2020

In 2020, SMBs are going to have to make some tough decisions on how they invest their shipping and logistics dollars, when and where to invest in technology over team (or vice versa), and where they can go for reliable and affordable delivery options. The Ever-Growing Logistics Challenge. So what options do they have available to them?

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PINC

MARCH 30, 2020

Imagine a bullwhip—a tiny, swift flick at the whip’s handle results in an uncontrolled, widely snapping motion at its tip,” Amy White describes in The Causes and Impact of the Bullwhip Effect on Supply Chains. How long can this boom in freight volumes last?” FreightWaves’ Daniel Pickett asks. “I

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Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some safety concerns may include collisions, overturns, tip-overs, or falls from a forklift. Injury From Rollover or Forklift Tip-Over Forklifts are heavy machines not built for sudden sharp turns. Excessive speed while carrying a load can cause the load to tip over and fall.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2019

Some Tips for Multi-Warehouse Network Planning. Of course, it would be possible to write an entire book on this particular subject, so for the sake of keeping this article relatively brief, I’ll stick to a short explanation of crucial factors to consider when planning a warehouse network (even if it is a network of one).

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Conger

OCTOBER 19, 2021

So in this article, you’ll learn: How safe scissor lifts are. Scissor lift safety tips. How Safe Are Scissor Lifts? Of course, you can review each standard yourself to learn the specifics. How Safe Are Scissor Lifts? Scissor lifts are safe and reliable - as long as they’re used properly. And much more!

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Freightera

MAY 20, 2022

For example, the first tip we’d like to give you is: 1) Do not use just one carrier. That’s why the second tip on this list is: 2) Check whether your shipment really needs the whole truck. The topic of new shippers coming into the industry all the time brings us to our next tip: 3) Try new carriers. Just as reliable.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 13, 2022

With the season of spook upon us, we wanted to share some tips on how to avoid the horrors of extra charges or damage during freight shipping. What you’ll want to pay attention to are the packaging, documentation, carrier reliability, and insurance. Carrier Reliability. Why do people enjoy watching horror movies?

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

However, we also know how to help businesses get the most from the resources they have and make the right decisions for improvement. So naturally, we’re here to help your enterprise too. If you’d like to know more about how we can do that, we’ll be delighted to hear from you.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How cold storage works. How to choose a cold storage warehouse. Tips for working safely in cold storage warehouses. How Big Is the Cold Storage Industry? How Cold Is a Chilled Warehouse? How Many Types of Cold Storage Are There? How to Choose a Cold Storage Warehouse. Let's dive in! Table of Contents.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, that was not a very reliable indication because often, when it came to the actual loading, the volume of the vehicle load space would max out before the weight. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Use Cherry’s Warehouse Safety Guide to help build out your safety program, identify safety risks, check OSHA regulations , and get tips to maximize the safety of your warehouse. Tips for Maximizing Safety in Your Warehouse. Now’s the time for practical information about tips for maximizing safety in your warehouse.

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